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Dodgers 7 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
April 20, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on April 20, 1948 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateApril 20, 1948 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 7 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 6 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning Pitcher—Hugh Casey  
Losing Pitcher—Larry Jansen  
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Game Winning RBI—Jackie Robinson 

Game Info

DateApril 20, 1948 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherRex Barney  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Jansen  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance48,130 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: (none)
3B: Butch Henline

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Robinson  Second Baseman 
Arky Vaughan  Left Fielder 
Preston Ward  First Baseman 
Carl Furillo  Center Fielder 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Dick Whitman  Right Fielder 
Billy Cox  Third Baseman 
Gil Hodges  Catcher 
Rex Barney  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jack Conway  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Left Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Willard Marshall  Right Fielder 
Walker Cooper  Catcher 
Jack Lohrke  Third Baseman 
Bobby Rhawn  Shortstop 
Larry Jansen  Pitcher 
Mel Ott  Manager 

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Dodgers 7 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
April 20, 1948

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         Game of 4/20/1948 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Robinson J, 2b        5  1  1  2   Conway J, 2b          3  1  2  0   
Vaughan A, lf         5  0  1  1   Lockman W, lf         5  1  1  0   
Ward P, 1b            5  1  2  0   Thomson B, cf         5  1  1  1   
Furillo C, cf         3  0  1  1   Mize J, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Reese P, ss           4  1  1  0   Marshall W, rf        5  1  2  2   
Whitman D, rf         4  1  1  0   Cooper W, c           5  1  1  1   
Cox B, 3b             4  2  2  2   Lohrke J, 3b          3  1  1  2   
Hodges G, c           2  0  0  0   Rhawn B, ss           2  0  0  0   
Jorgensen S, ph       1  1  1  1   Jansen L, p           3  0  0  0   
Campanella R, c       0  0  0  0   Trinkle K, p          0  0  0  0   
Barney R, p           2  0  1  0   McCarthy J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Rackley M, ph         1  0  0  0   Poat R, p             0  0  0  0   
Casey H, p            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 11  7                        35  6  8  6

Brooklyn         100 000 420 --  7
New York         011 001 012 --  6

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barney R              6.0  5  3  3  5  1
Casey H (W)           3.0  3  3  2  2  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jansen L (L)          7.2 11  7  7  1  4
Trinkle K             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Poat R                1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Cox B 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, New York 9
2B -- Ward P, Furillo C, Jorgensen S, Robinson J, Reese P
3B -- Marshall W
HR -- Cooper W, Cox B, Lohrke J
CS -- Rhawn B, Furillo C
HBP -- by Trinkle K (Campanella R)
T -- 2:27
A -- 48130

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